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RBC bags Merrill Lynch exec to lead Southern California recruitment
NEWS ADVISOR MOVES AUG 08, 2024
RBC bags Merrill Lynch exec to lead Southern California recruitment

The wealth giant’s latest hire comes with over a decade of experience developing key markets in the Western US.

Healthcare costs continue to rise for retired seniors
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 08, 2024
Healthcare costs continue to rise for retired seniors

Fidelity says a 65-year-old retiring today will face $165k in health care and medical expenses – more than twice what the average American expects.

Private Advisor Group teams up with succession tech platform
NEWS RIAS AUG 08, 2024
Private Advisor Group teams up with succession tech platform

The $31.5B RIA and New Jersey-based branch office is helping its advisor community navigate the journey of continuity and succession planning.

LPL welcomes back $535M boomerang team from Wells Fargo
NEWS ADVISOR MOVES AUG 08, 2024
LPL welcomes back $535M boomerang team from Wells Fargo

The broker-dealer giant has extended its reach again in New Jersey as a trio of veteran advisors make their return.

CV Advisors bolsters its bench with $800M UHNW family office veteran
NEWS RIAS AUG 08, 2024
CV Advisors bolsters its bench with $800M UHNW family office veteran

The $11B RIA's latest hire from Valor Advisors comes with 18 years of experience, including tenures at JPMorgan and UBS.

The shadow of debt is creeping further into retirement, EBRI says
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 07, 2024
The shadow of debt is creeping further into retirement, EBRI says

Analysis of Federal Reserve data shows how the continuing burden of debt and debt payments impact older households.

SEI beefs up its managed accounts shelf again
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 07, 2024
SEI beefs up its managed accounts shelf again

The asset manager has added direct index and factor investment offerings, including fixed income and dividend-focused options, to its SMAs and UMAs.

Why firms must invest in their rookie advisors' success
GO RIA PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 07, 2024
Why firms must invest in their rookie advisors' success

With nearly two-fifths of advisors set to retire in 10 years, the industry has to help new advisors address a key challenge, says Cerulli.

Blackstone setting sights on affluent investors with infrastructure fund
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 07, 2024
Blackstone setting sights on affluent investors with infrastructure fund

Regulatory filing teases the private investment giant's plans to attract a higher stratum of accredited investors than its rivals.

CFP Board bars ex-advisor in New Hampshire over risky real estate investments
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 07, 2024
CFP Board bars ex-advisor in New Hampshire over risky real estate investments

The former advisor reportedly placed his clients, including many retirees, in a leveraged product that led to $3.4M in losses.